Surgery sourcebook
basic consumer health information about common surgical techniques and procedures, including appendectomy, breast biopsy, carotid endarterectomy, cataract removal, cesarean section, coronary artery bypass, cosmetic surgery, dilation and curettage, gallbladder surgery, hemorrhoidectomy, hysterectomy, hernia repair, low back surgery, mastectomy, prostatectomy, tonsillectomy, and weight-loss (bariatric) surgery, along with facts about emergency surgery and critical care and tips on preparing for surgery, getting a second opinion, managing pain and surgical complications, and recovering from surgery, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for more information
Third edition.
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Word Count
163,750 words, Guess
Page Count
655 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivesurgerysourceboo0000sutt
- ISBN-100780812913
- ISBN-100780812921
- ISBN-139780780812918
- ISBN-139780780812925
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2012044721
- OCLC Control Number821203410
- Open LibraryOL26454368M
Classifications
- DDC617
- LCCRD31.3 .S87 2013
Description
"Provides basic consumer health information about common surgical procedures, potential risks and complications, pain control options, and recovery issues. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--
Series Statement
- Health reference series
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